| Top of 9: |
| Astros ninth. LaRue in as first baseman. Blum singled to center. Quintero grounded out, shortstop B.Ryan to first baseman LaRue, Blum to second. M.Bourn tripled to right, Blum scored. Ja.Smith pinch-hitting for Hawkins. Ja.Smith hit a sacrifice fly to left fielder Schumaker, M.Bourn scored. K.Matsui grounded out, second baseman Thurston to first baseman LaRue. |
| Runs: 2, Hits: 2, Errors: 0 |
| Bottom of 8: |
| Cardinals eighth. Quintero in as catcher. Hawkins pitching. Schumaker singled to center. Rasmus struck out. LaRue pinch-hitting for Pujols. LaRue grounded into fielder's choice, shortstop Tejada to second baseman K.Matsui, LaRue to first, Schumaker out. B.Thompson singled to center, LaRue to third. Ankiel infield single to first, LaRue scored, B.Thompson to second. Y.Molina grounded out, pitcher Hawkins to first baseman Berkman. |
| Runs: 1, Hits: 3, Errors: 0 |
| Top of 8: |
| Astros eighth. Schumaker in as left fielder. Thurston in as second baseman. B.Barden in as third baseman. B.Thompson pitching. Pence grounded out, third baseman B.Barden to first baseman Pujols. Berkman walked on a full count. Ca.Lee grounded out, third baseman B.Barden to first baseman Pujols, Berkman to second. Tejada struck out. |
| Runs: 0, Hits: 0, Errors: 0 |
| Bottom of 7: |
| Cardinals seventh. W.Wright pitching. Schumaker infield single to short. Rasmus singled to left, Schumaker to second. Pujols homered to left on a 2-2 count, Schumaker scored, Rasmus scored. C.Duncan singled to right. Ankiel singled to right, C.Duncan to second. Y.Molina singled to right, C.Duncan to third, Ankiel to second. Thurston singled to center, C.Duncan scored, Ankiel to third, Y.Molina to second. B.Ryan struck out. B.Barden pinch-hitting for D.Reyes. B.Barden grounded into a double play, second baseman K.Matsui to shortstop Tejada to first baseman Berkman, Thurston out. |
| Runs: 4, Hits: 7, Errors: 0 |
| Top of 7: |
| Astros seventh. D.Reyes pitching. M.Bourn grounded out to first baseman Pujols unassisted. Michaels pinch-hitting for Oswalt. Michaels struck out. K.Matsui flied out to center fielder Ankiel. |
| Runs: 0, Hits: 0, Errors: 0 |
| Bottom of 6: |
| Cardinals sixth. Y.Molina singled to center. Thurston grounded into a double play, first baseman Berkman to shortstop Tejada, Y.Molina out. B.Ryan singled to center. Greene pinch-hitting for J.Motte. Greene struck out. |
| Runs: 0, Hits: 2, Errors: 0 |
| Top of 6: |
| Astros sixth. J.Motte pitching. Ca.Lee singled to center. Tejada flied out to center fielder Ankiel. Blum struck out. I.Rodriguez struck out. |
| Runs: 0, Hits: 1, Errors: 0 |
| Bottom of 5: |
| Cardinals fifth. Thurston doubled to left. B.Ryan sacrificed, pitcher Oswalt to second baseman K.Matsui, Thurston to third. Freese pinch-hitting for Wainwright. Freese doubled to center, Thurston scored. Schumaker walked on a full count. Rasmus singled to left, Freese to third, Schumaker to second. Pujols homered to left on a 0-0 count, Freese scored, Schumaker scored, Rasmus scored. C.Duncan struck out. Ankiel fouled out to first baseman Berkman. |
| Runs: 5, Hits: 4, Errors: 0 |
| Top of 5: |
| Astros fifth. K.Matsui struck out. Pence grounded out, shortstop B.Ryan to first baseman Pujols. Berkman struck out. |
| Runs: 0, Hits: 0, Errors: 0 |
| Bottom of 4: |
| Cardinals fourth. Pujols popped out to third baseman Blum. C.Duncan struck out. Ankiel singled to center. Y.Molina flied out to right fielder Pence. |
| Runs: 0, Hits: 1, Errors: 0 |
| Top of 4: |
| Astros fourth. I.Rodriguez grounded out, shortstop B.Ryan to first baseman Pujols. M.Bourn grounded out, pitcher Wainwright to first baseman Pujols. Oswalt grounded out, second baseman Schumaker to first baseman Pujols. |
| Runs: 0, Hits: 0, Errors: 0 |
| Bottom of 3: |
| Cardinals third. Thurston singled to right. B.Ryan singled to left, Thurston to second. Wainwright sacrificed, pitcher Oswalt to second baseman K.Matsui, Thurston to third, B.Ryan to second. Schumaker grounded out, shortstop Tejada to first baseman Berkman, Thurston scored. Rasmus was out bunting, catcher I.Rodriguez to first baseman Berkman. |
| Runs: 1, Hits: 2, Errors: 0 |
| Top of 3: |
| Astros third. Pence infield single to short. Berkman struck out. On wild pitch by Wainwright, Pence to second. Ca.Lee walked on a full count. Tejada flied out to left fielder C.Duncan. Blum flied out to center fielder Ankiel. |
| Runs: 0, Hits: 1, Errors: 0 |
| Bottom of 2: |
| Cardinals second. C.Duncan grounded out to first baseman Berkman unassisted. Ankiel struck out. Y.Molina grounded out, shortstop Tejada to first baseman Berkman. |
| Runs: 0, Hits: 0, Errors: 0 |
| Top of 2: |
| Astros second. Blum grounded out to first baseman Pujols unassisted. I.Rodriguez singled to left. M.Bourn walked on a full count, I.Rodriguez to second. Oswalt sacrificed, pitcher Wainwright to second baseman Schumaker, I.Rodriguez to third, M.Bourn to second. K.Matsui grounded out, first baseman Pujols to pitcher Wainwright. |
| Runs: 0, Hits: 1, Errors: 0 |
| Bottom of 1: |
| Cardinals first. Schumaker grounded out, second baseman K.Matsui to first baseman Berkman. Rasmus walked. Pujols lined into a double play, third baseman Blum to first baseman Berkman, Rasmus out. |
| Runs: 0, Hits: 0, Errors: 0 |
| Top of 1: |
| Astros first. K.Matsui singled to left. K.Matsui was caught stealing, catcher Y.Molina to second baseman Schumaker. Pence singled to center. Berkman walked, Pence to second. Ca.Lee grounded out, third baseman Thurston to first baseman Pujols, Pence to third, Berkman to second. Tejada struck out. |
| Runs: 0, Hits: 2, Errors: 0 |
